Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
3133(a) | 40:270c. | Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 642, § 3, 49 Stat. 794; Pub. L. 86–135, § 2, Aug. 4, 1959, 73 Stat. 279; Pub. L. 98–269, Apr. 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 156. |
3133(b)(1), (2) | 40:270b(a). | Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 642, § 2(a), (b), 49 Stat. 794; Pub. L. 86–135, § 1, Aug. 4, 1959, 73 Stat. 279; Pub. L. 106–49, § 2(b), Aug. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 231. |
3133(b)(3)– (5) | 40:270b(b). | |
3133(c) | 40:270b(c). | Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 642, § 2(c), as added Pub. L. 106–49, § 2(c), Aug. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 231. |
In subsection (b)(1), the words “may bring a civil action” are substituted for “shall have the right to sue” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words “or sums” are omitted because of 1:1.
In subsection (b)(2), the words “to the contractor at any place he maintains an office or conducts his business, or his residence, or in any manner in which the United States marshal of the district in which the public improvement is situated is authorized by law to serve summons” are restated to reflect the probable intent of Congress. See H. Rept. 106–277, Part 1, 106th Cong., 1st Sess., pp. 4, 7.
In subsection (c), the words “bring a civil action” are substituted for “sue” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–284, § 6(9), substituted “To” for “to” in heading.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 109–284, § 6(10), inserted heading.